Dr. Donald Clarke Frame, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 82
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 88
- Part D claims, 2024
- 434
- Hospital affiliations
- 6
- Industry payments
- $21
- Practice address
- 2830 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX 77702
- Practice phone
- Call (409) 892-7171
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Donald Clarke Frame is an internist in Beaumont, Texas
Dr. Frame practices at CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health.
Dr. Frame's NPI, 1518978121, was assigned on August 10, 2006. Dr. Frame graduated from OU College of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Frame holds Texas license L1043.
- NPI
- 1518978121NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1153397856
- NPI enumeration date
- August 10, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (409) 892-7171
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame practices at CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas
Dr. Frame's primary practice is CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth, at 2830 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX 77702 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (409) 892-7171.
- CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth2830 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX 77702 · Jefferson CountyPhone(409) 892-7171
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 15 medical groups
Dr. Frame's primary practice is CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Frame is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. The medical group on file is ACS Primary Care Physicians Southwest, PA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Frame to 4 more hospitals, 14 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Donald Clarke Frame's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Frame practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth | Available with a free account |
| +9 more sites and 14 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Donald Clarke Frame is one of 8,437 internists in Texas
Internal medicine is Dr. Frame's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Frame is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Frame's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Oklahoma and Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, TexasPrimary
- Oklahoma license
- Colorado license
Internists near Dr. Frame
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame billed Medicare for 82 services in 2024
CMS data shows 82 Medicare services from Dr. Frame across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 88 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,859 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Frame's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2562024: 8268%
Dr. Frame compared with the Texas median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Frame
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 82vs 53985% below
- Medicare patients
- 88vs 19054% below
- Part D claims
- 290vs 289Close to median
Medians across 7,794 internists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Frame's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame treated 88 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 88 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Frame in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 30 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.64, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Frame's median patient age at 48, with 61% women.
Dr. Frame's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Frame's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4652%
- Men4248%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Frame's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Diabetes47%
- Arthritis45%
- Heart failure42%
- Anxiety35%
- COPD35%
- Mood disorders32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Frame's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 48
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame wrote 434 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Frame wrote 434 Medicare Part D claims for 68 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 290 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,183 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 10,133 claims across 153 drugs.
Dr. Frame's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic423 claims97%
- Brand-name and other11 claims3%
Dr. Frame's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Frame's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics6%27 of 434 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 10,1332024: 29097%
Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 153 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame ranks in the 64th percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare
CMS counts 13 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Frame, more than 64% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
Where Dr. Frame ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 64th percentile13 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Source: Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Donald Clarke Frame received $21 in industry payments in 2020
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Frame from 1 drug or device company in 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $21.
Companies that paid Dr. Frame the most, 2020 to 2020
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Frame, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Frame
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame graduated from OU College of Medicine
Dr. Frame graduated from OU College of Medicine in 1987.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in undersea & hyperbaric medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Frame is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- Alliant Health Plans
- HCSC
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Frame accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO12
- PPO12
- Medicare9
- POS6
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Donald Clarke Frame's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Donald Clarke Frame's NPI number?
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame's NPI number is 1518978121. It was assigned on August 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Donald Clarke Frame?
Dr. Donald Clarke Frame is an internist in Beaumont, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Donald Clarke Frame practice?
Dr. Frame practices at 2830 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX 77702. Dr. Frame's primary practice is CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Frame to 4 hospitals, 14 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Donald Clarke Frame's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Frame is (409) 892-7171.
What is Dr. Donald Clarke Frame's medical license number?
Dr. Frame holds Texas license L1043, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Donald Clarke Frame been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Frame in Texas (2000 to 2027), Oklahoma (1988 to 2015) and Colorado (1996 to 2001).
Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Clarke Frame affiliated with?
Dr. Frame practices at CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas. Dr. Frame is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Frame to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Donald Clarke Frame part of?
Dr. Frame is linked to ACS Primary Care Physicians Southwest, PA. Dmand AI links Dr. Frame to 14 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Donald Clarke Frame accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Frame billed Medicare for 82 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Donald Clarke Frame see?
CMS counts 88 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Frame in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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Is Dr. Donald Clarke Frame board certified?
Yes. Dr. Frame is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Donald Clarke Frame bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Frame's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
Where did Dr. Donald Clarke Frame go to medical school?
Dr. Frame graduated from OU College of Medicine in 1987.
What drugs does Dr. Donald Clarke Frame prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Frame's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide, Lisinopril and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Donald Clarke Frame received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $21 in general payments to Dr. Frame from 1 company from 2020 to 2020. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Donald Clarke Frame been practicing?
Dr. Frame graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Donald Clarke Frame accept?
Dr. Frame is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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